“I’m honored to be given the opportunity to help lead Meland Russin & Budwick in pursuit of our shared values of top-quality service and meticulous attention to detail in advocating for our clients,” said Gonzalez, who joined the firm in 2003. “I look forward to contributing to the continued legacy of success of the firm, which has been a fixture in the South Florida legal services industry for two decades.”

At Meland Russin & Budwick, Gonzalez focuses his practice on financial restructuring and reorganization, creditors’ rights, bankruptcy litigation, bankruptcy trustee representation, asset sales and purchases in liquidation proceedings, federal and state court receiverships, complex commercial litigation, and representation of sellers and purchasers of real estate. He has served in various leadership capacities for several professional and community organizations and is currently president of the Bankruptcy Bar Association of the Southern District of Florida.

Gonzalez received a bachelor’s degree from Boston College and a law degree from the University of Florida College of Law.

About Meland Russin & Budwick

Meland Russin & Budwick is a Miami-based law firm that provides real estate and developer representation, corporate bankruptcy and reorganization, receiverships, financial frauds and Ponzi schemes litigation, and complex commercial litigation services to a broad array of corporate, fiduciary and individual clients. The firm was co-founded in 1993 by entrepreneurial, business-minded attorneys with a vision to create a results-focused, diverse firm that provides high-quality legal counsel along with a personalized, client-centric approach. As part of the firm’s culture of community service, its attorneys are actively involved at high levels with the local bar associations and serve on the boards of numerous community organizations. Its attorneys are recognized by Chambers and Partners and rated AV by Martindale-Hubbell. For more information, visit www.melandrussin.com